The DHS List of Dirty Words for Socia...
The DHS has a list of 384 keywords that they are actively monitoring your social media posts for.
Target: Creepy… Tracking Intima...
Target is a leader in a creepy segment: companies who make the most effective use of customer habits to predict future buying...
Google Bypasses Safari Privacy Settin...
WSJ finds that Google is bypassing anti-tracking functionality in Apple's Safari Web Browser, and the search giant responds...
(Don’t) Do It for the Children
HR.1981 is the "Keep Every American's Digital Data for Submission to the Federal Government without a Warrant Act."
CIA Wages Spycraft War on WikiLeaks
Journalists sometimes must go to extraordinary lengths to protect sources. NYT reports on what it's like to work with WIkiLeaks informants.
Trusting Companies With Personal Data
How paranoid should you be when sharing information with companies? How much can you trust them?
Privacy in Brief
A few stories that don't quite warrant their own posts, including surveillance cameras tracking customer behavior, and a call for TSA safety testing...
Mobile Device Privacy Act – Dra...
Representative Edward Markey has proposed the Mobile Device Privacy Act, which (if enacted) would strictly mandate disclosure of monitoring of wireless customers...
Parodying the Google Privacy Policy C...
Parody nails Google Privacy Policy fiasco, pokes fun at the unintentionally creepy tone Eric Schmidt often takes in public statements.
Google Privacy Policy Analysis Coming...
PrivacyCast is considering whether we should discontinue use of Google AdSense and Analytics in light of their recent privacy policy changes...
SCOTUS Rules GPS Tracking Unconstitut...
The Supreme Court ruled that GPS tracking was a violation of the 4th Amendment... but the decision has some serious caveats...
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